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Turkmenistan Receives First 777-200

Turkmenistan Airlines has taken delivery of the first of two 777-200LR passenger aircraft it has on order. The delivery coincided with the opening of a new terminal at the Ashgabat International airport. “Boeing and Turkmenistan Airlines have been partners for more than 20 years and we've seen the airline grow to become a successful company,” said Marty Bentrott, VP of sales, Middle East, Russia and Central Asia, Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The aircraft will join Turkmenistan’s fleet, which includes seven 717-200s, three 737-300s, four 737-700s, five 737-800s and four 757-200s.